Post communism

Post communism

In 1991 the Sovjet Union collapsed and the world changed. The traces of history are still deeply felt in the eastern former communist countries in the EU but in the non Nato countries on the borders of the EU a clash of cultures is going on.

Liepaja Latvia

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August 2011 My son Peter and I arrive late at night in Liepaja after a long busride from Klaipeda (formerly called Memel in German) in...

Przemyśl, Weronika and Mikal

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European youth January 2016 Przemyśl is a sleepy bordertown in the east of Poland, just a few kilometers away from the Ukrainian border. The river that splits...

Survivors

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2021 August Hungary Sátoraljaújhely (Ujhel) Shifting borders, mass murder, deportation, forced migration; It is impossible to travel through eastern Europe without realising what happened in...

Why did you not leave?

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Serbia February 2018 When emigrants come back to Serbia this question "why did you not leave" is not uncommon amongst the generation that grew up...

Sleeping dogs, dying pianos and talking buildings.

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2023 9 Georgia Tbilisi They are our friends Dogs and cats are present in every country, in every city. Where things are not going well, they...

Would you like to live here? Coming home after 150 years.

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Georgia has due to years of migration a diverse population including several sizable minorities